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interprets it to say that they have to do this project unless it is going to be developed by another developer. He concluded the motion before the Board is appropriate. They had staff look at alternatives and there are no viable alternatives that will solve the concurrency problem. He urged the rdth Board to go forward to correct the intersection and five-lane 43 Avenue at least to 8 Avenue. Chuck Mechling, 1999 Pointe West Drive, thinks the esthetic vision of our roadway system and how it interacts in residential areas should be a direct relationship to the quality of life that we want to see. He sided with staff and felt the Board should follow the adopted grid system. Anthony Donadio , 1665 E. Rosewood Court, was in favor of the five-lane project. th Robert Johnson, 535 39 Court SW,requested the Board to ask staff to present a design showing specifically what will be at the intersection before they make a decision. Jerry Swanson, 1510 Coral Oak Lane, a developer involved in the Dodgertown property, asked the Board to reconsider the decision made May 17 and encouraged them to rely on the Comp Plan to make decisions that involve millions of dollars. th Joan Johnson, 535 SW 39 Court, felt communication was a problem because when rd she inquired if staff was going to expand 43 Avenue she was told “no.” She expressed concerns on safety and concerns on traffic monitoring by the Sheriff’s office. She felt that should be included in County planning. (CLERK’S NOTE: The Chairman called for a brief recess at 12:10 p.m. and reconvened the meeting with all members present at 12:17 p.m.) Karen Brody provided information regarding the Bert Harris Act explaining many results of claims are not advertised due to confidentiality. She read a quote from the Naples newspaper published on May 12 that read 200 claims statewide had been filed since the Bert Harris Act took effect JUNE 1, 2004 31